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RFC 1630 - 4. Recommendations

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### 4. Recommendations

This section describes the syntax for URIs as used in the World Wide Web initiative. The generic syntax provides a framework for new schemes for names to be resolved using as yet undefined protocols.

4.1. URI syntax

4.1.1. Reserved characters
4.1.2. Unsafe characters
4.1.3. Encoding reserved characters
4.1.4. Partial (relative) form
4.1.5. Fragment-id

4.2. Specific Schemes

4.2.1. HTTP
4.2.2. FTP
4.2.3. Gopher
4.2.4. Mailto
4.2.5. News
4.2.6. Telnet, rlogin, tn3270
4.2.7. URN
4.2.8. WAIS
4.2.9. file
4.2.10. Message-Id
4.2.11. Content-Id
4.2.12. Schemes for Further Study
4.2.13. Prospero

4.3. Registration of naming schemes
4.4. BNF of Generic URI Syntax
4.5. BNF for specific URL schemes

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Connected: An Internet Encyclopedia
RFC 1630 - 4. Recommendations